KYSTATS releases state unemployment rates

According to the Kentucky Center for Statistics unemployment rates fell in 115 Kentucky counties between June, 2017 and June, 2018 and rose in five. Woodford County had the lowest unemployment rate in the state in June, 2018 at 3.6 percent. Magoffin County had the highest June, 2018 jobless rate at 14.9 percent. In the Lake Cumberland Area Development District the county unemployment rates were: